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CS/CS/SB 852: Incarcerated Pregnant Women

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Criminal Justice ; Pizzo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Taddeo ; Braynon ; Rodriguez ; Torres

Incarcerated Pregnant Women; Revising the circumstances under which a prisoner who is known to be pregnant may not be restrained; specifying conditions under which restraints may be used; requiring that invasive body cavity searches on a pregnant prisoner be conducted by a medical professional; prohibiting the involuntary placement of pregnant prisoners in restrictive housing, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/11/2020 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1259 (Ch. 2020-89) -SJ 685
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/12/2019 Senate • Filed
    11/21/2019 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 64
    1/9/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/14/20, 2:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
    1/14/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 64
    • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 154
    1/16/2020 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    1/22/2020 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 187
    2/13/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/18/20, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building
    2/18/2020 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 347
    2/20/2020 Senate • Now in Appropriations
    2/27/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/03/20, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
    3/3/2020 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -SJ 411
    3/4/2020 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 413
    3/6/2020 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    3/9/2020 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/11/20 -SJ 724
    3/11/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 684
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 1259 -SJ 685
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1259 (Ch. 2020-89) -SJ 685

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  • CS/CS/SB 852, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/4/2020 at 5:12 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1259 (er) Incarcerated Pregnant Women Jones, Mercado Similar Last Action: 6/24/2020 Chapter No. 2020-89
    S 854 Incarcerated Pregnant Women Pizzo Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1259 (Ch. 2020-89)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    944.241 Shackling of incarcerated pregnant women. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 852, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/16/2020 at 11:04 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Pre-Meeting) 2/17/2020 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Post-Meeting) 2/20/2020 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 3/2/2020 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 703954 (Pre-Meeting) 3/2/2020 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/4/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1259 (c2) Restrictive Housing for Incarcerated Pregnant Women Jones, Mercado Compare Last Action: 6/24/2020 Chapter No. 2020-89
    S 854 Incarcerated Pregnant Women Pizzo Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1259 (Ch. 2020-89)

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    703954 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 2/19/2020
    2:03 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/4/2020
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    846110 - Amendment
    Delete line 190 and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    (Pizzo)
    2/18/2020
    1:36 PM
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    2/19/2020
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 656522 - Substitute Amendment (846110)
    Delete line 190 and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    (Pizzo)
    2/18/2020
    2:36 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/19/2020
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    2/18/2020 1:30 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice 8 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/3/2020 1:00 PM Appropriations 21 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    944.241 Shackling of incarcerated pregnant women. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 852, Original Filed Version Posted 11/12/2019 at 8:45 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 1/13/2020 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 1/16/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1259 Restrictive Housing for Incarcerated Pregnant Women Jones, Mercado Identical Last Action: 6/24/2020 Chapter No. 2020-89
    S 854 Incarcerated Pregnant Women Pizzo Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1259 (Ch. 2020-89)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    203040 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Criminal Justice
    (Pizzo)
    1/13/2020
    2:26 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/14/2020
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/14/2020 2:30 PM Criminal Justice 5 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    944.241 Shackling of incarcerated pregnant women. Page 1 (pdf)

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